Local News Recap of Visits and Pledges
Mrs John Zook returned from Columbus Junction to her home Saturday evening after visiting her sister. Mable Askea journeyed to Lamberton Minnesota to stay with her aunt Mrs E B Snyder. Grandmother Mrs Mary Cook, visiting Washington often, is at the Snyder home in Lamberton. Legion Auxiliary members who pledged for bake sale or endowment fund should pay to Mrs H Gutber or Miss Lacy Dempsey at Washington Nat Bank. Kenneth Rows spent the day at Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zook
Columbus Junction
Mable Askea
Lamberton
Minn
B. Snyder
Mary Cook
Washington
Askea
Snyder
Minnesota
Legion Auxiliary
H. Gutber
Lacy Dempsey
Washington Nat's Bank
Frank Sickels
Mediapolis
Mattie Beliel
Mary Irwin
Muscatine
Blanche Irwin
Local families gather for Askea reunion at Sunset Park
Mrs Hazel Askea Lamp recalled by Sunset Park reunion guests as Frank Lamp and Mary Lamp, with Frank’s mother Mary Lamp along. The Askea family held a noon dinner and featured Silk Embroidered dress patterns at Crail's, while visitors from Keosauqua Muscatine and Wyman shared weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lamp
Rear Davenport
George Askea
Mary Lamp
Askea
Sunset Park
Miss Hazel
Kea
Crail's
Community Notices and Personal Visits Across the Area
Local residents report weekend visits and travel plans across Colfax Crawfordsville Fairfield Rockford and Washington. Families welcome guests and announce trips to Niagara Falls New York City Cambridge MA and Washington DC. A creamery move and a church supper highlight community events with births and hospital stays noted.
New State Census Bureau Urged by Director Morgans
Morgans, head of the Iowa state census bureau, urges a new independent field staff and broader data in a coming proposal to the governor. He cites incomplete assessor records, low finances, and aims for a detailed census with education, industry, and personal data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgans
Areau
Des Moines
Iowa
Census Bureau
Uesonore
Morgane
Central Bureau
Mr. Morgans
Justifica
Inter- Valn
Ascesors
Edgar R. Harlan
State Historical Departments
Hsts
Harlan
Cenus Bureau
Bureau census figures withheld for calendars and maps
Mr Morgans from business interests seeks town or county statistics to size advertising campaigns and calendars. The bureau replies that population figures are generally declined to avoid availability issues for next year's calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morgans
Morgans
Dale Holland Travels Between Cedar Rapids and Washington
Dale Holland spent Sunday at Cedar Rapids and visited his brothers in Washington briefly before returning to his duties as passenger agent for the Northern Pacific railroad in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Holland
Cedar Rapids
Washington
St. Louis
Northern Pacific Railroad
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